# Turukdiha Village, Sarwan, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarwan, Deoghar 

# Turukdiha

Turukdiha is a village in Sarwan sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 52 households**, the 131st largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 222people (2011)
- 52households
- 70.7%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Turukdiha PIN code and other codes

Turukdiha falls in Sarwan sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatRikta
- Community development blockSarwan
- Census village code353924

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Turukdiha from nearby towns?

- Sarwan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Turukdiha?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Turukdiha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sarwan
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Turukdiha known for?

The main crops are **gehun and dhan**. About 54% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Turukdiha

Of every 100 households in Turukdiha in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Turukdiha · ■ Sarwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Turukdiha?

■ Turukdiha · ■ Sarwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****519**

**955

Working population ****62.2%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 60% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (28%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 68 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarwan

- Lapritanr238 people
- Ajuband233 people
- Jogindha231 people
- Upar Thara225 people
- Harladih220 people
- Dhawatanr219 people
- Harikurua215 people
- Bhothra210 people

[All 244 villages in Sarwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Turukdiha from Deoghar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Turukdiha?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turukdiha in?Deoghar district (Sarwan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Turukdiha?70.7% (Census 2011)
